Watford vs Southampton — Premier League

Premier League· Regular Season - 10

Watford

0–1Full-time

Southampton

DLWWDLGoals 7-24

DLWLWLGoals 17-15

Vicarage Road, Watford · Capacity 22,200 · grass · Referee: P. Bankes

Match events

20'C. Adams (Adam Armstrong)
45+2'João Pedro
46'Cucho Hernández (Ken Sema)
46'João Pedro (Tom Cleverley)
55'S. Karim
58'James Ward-Prowse
70'M. Elyounoussi (S. Armstrong)
76'Juraj Kucka
80'James Ward-Prowse (Ibrahima Diallo)
82'Jeremy Ngakia (Ashley Fletcher)
90'Oriol Romeu (Lyanco)

Lineups

Watford

Southampton

4-4-1-1

4-4-2

C. RanieriCoach

R. Hasenhüttl

Bench (9)

Match trends

Watford have averaged 0.7 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Southampton have averaged 1.7 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

2Watford wins

3Draws

3Southampton wins

10-13Goals

Watford

2–1Aug 16, 2026, 12:30 PM

Southampton

1–0Feb 7, 2026, 12:31 PM

Watford

2–2Aug 30, 2025, 2:00 PM

Southampton

3–2Apr 13, 2024, 2:00 PM

Watford

Southampton

3–0Feb 6, 2024, 7:45 PM

Watford

1–1Jan 28, 2024, 2:00 PM

Southampton

Watford

1–1Dec 9, 2023, 3:00 PM

Southampton

1–2Mar 13, 2022, 2:00 PM

Watford

Pre-match comparison

0.7Goals scored per game1.7

2.4Goals conceded per game1.5

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

P. Bankes

5.21Yellow cards / game

0.16Red cards / game

0.68Penalties scored / game

Based on 19 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Watford

0-15'

50%

16-30'

25%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

25%

76-90+'

0%

Southampton

0-15'

40%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

20%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

40%

Match statistics

39%Possession61%

—Expected goals (xG)—

4Shots on target1

10Total shots12

6Shots off target6

0Blocked shots5

5Shots inside the box9

5Shots outside the box3

5Corners8

2Offsides0

16Fouls6

2Yellow cards2

—Red cards—

0Goalkeeper saves3

297Total passes482

198Accurate passes364

67%Pass accuracy76%

Player ratings

1Kyle Walker-PetersSouthampton8.0
2Alex McCarthySouthampton7.7
3S. KarimSouthampton🟨7.7
4M. SissokoWatford7.6
5Jan BednarekSouthampton7.5
6C. CathcartWatford7.5

Box score

Watford

29Cucho HernándezM · 45'

6.7

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes7%

Tackles1

Duels33%

11Adam MasinaD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes14%

Tackles2

Duels73%

19

19M. Sissoko (C)M · 90'

7.6

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Shots— on target

Passes30%

Tackles3

Duels69%

33Juraj KuckaM · 90'

🟨6.7

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes21%

Tackles1

Duels41%

15

15C. CathcartD · 90'

7.5

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Shots— on target

Passes24%

Tackles—

Duels25%

1Ben FosterG · 90'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes20%

Tackles—

Duels—

7Joshua KingF · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes9%

Tackles1

Duels16%

5William Troost-EkongD · 90'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes18%

Tackles1

Duels100%

23Ismaila SarrM · 90'

6.9

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes9%

Tackles2

Duels54%

10João PedroF · 45'

🟨6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels22%

2Jeremy NgakiaD · 82'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes21%

Tackles2

Duels40%

Bench (9)

3Danny RoseD

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18

18O. TufanM

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17Ashley FletcherF · 8'

6.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes—

Tackles—

Duels33%

8Tom CleverleyM · 45'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles1

Duels75%

13Nicolas N'KoulouD

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12Ken SemaM · 45'

6.0

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Shots— on target

Passes3%

Tackles1

Duels15%

16Dan GoslingM

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26

26D. BachmannG

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6

6Imrân LouzaM

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Southampton

35Jan BednarekD · 90'

7.5

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Shots— on target

Passes66%

Tackles1

Duels75%

24

24M. ElyounoussiM · 70'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles2

Duels56%

10

10C. AdamsF · 90'

⚽ 16.9

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes10%

Tackles—

Duels44%

2Kyle Walker-PetersD · 90'

8.0

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Shots— on target

Passes36%

Tackles—

Duels56%

6Oriol RomeuM · 89'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes46%

Tackles1

Duels50%

21Valentino LivramentoD · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes26%

Tackles3

Duels73%

11Nathan RedmondM · 90'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes24%

Tackles1

Duels46%

9Adam ArmstrongF · 90'

🅰️ 17.0

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Shots0/5 on target

Passes13%

Tackles—

Duels17%

1Alex McCarthyG · 90'

7.7

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Shots— on target

Passes21%

Tackles—

Duels100%

22

22S. KarimD · 90'

🟨7.7

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Shots— on target

Passes59%

Tackles4

Duels73%

8James Ward-Prowse (C)M · 80'

🟨7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes46%

Tackles2

Duels50%

Bench (9)

17

17S. ArmstrongM · 20'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes3%

Tackles—

Duels25%

4LyancoD · 1'

—

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Shots— on target

Passes1%

Tackles—

Duels100%

15

15R. PerraudD

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44

44F. ForsterG

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7Shane LongF

—

32Theo WalcottF

—

27Ibrahima DialloM · 10'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles1

Duels75%

43

43Y. ValeryD

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23Nathan TellaM

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Watford vs Southampton played?+

The match is played at Vicarage Road, Watford (capacity 22,200).

What time does Watford vs Southampton kick off?+

Kickoff is at Oct 30, 2021, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).